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System Administrator’s Guide – Release 7.5
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7. Locate the OfficeSafe section of the screen; enter the IP Address of
OfficeSafe PC plugged into the server’s LAN port.
8. Select Restore from OfficeSafe.
9. Click Accept on the Confirm Restore Request dialog box to begin the
restore.
Depending on the size of the backup data (and the performance of your
network and OfficeSafe PC), it may take several minutes or perhaps over an
hour for the backup to be restored if there are several gigabytes of data to
recover. You will see a “Restore was successful” message in the Status pane
on the Safe Mode page when the operation completes.
10. Click Reboot in Normal Mode and select the Reboot button.
Caution: Do NOT select Reboot the Allworx server in Normal Mode with Factory Defaults
restored. This will cause your restored settings to be lost during the reboot. If you
do this by accident, you will want to start the entire restore operation over again.
11. Reconnect your LAN devices and log in to the server after the Allworx server
has restarted.
12. Verify that the data restores successfully. 0.
16.3 Server-to-Server Backup and Restore
Backup and restore can be done from one server to another. This enables a standard
backup image to be loaded onto multiple servers to replicate an existing server. Using
the procedure described above, simply perform a backup from one server and then
use this backup to perform a restore onto a different server.